1041 Walnut St Reading, PA 19601
Penn's Common Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,939
Sq Ft
2,613
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- 3-minute walk to City Park
About This Home
As of October 2024This stately Georgian Revival Townhouse at 1041 Elm St, built in 1930 by a general contractor as his personal residence, showcases exceptional materials and craftsmanship. The home has been lovingly preserved, retaining most of its original architectural details, while benefiting from modern updates. The main floor offers a welcoming living room with a fireplace, built-in side bookshelves, and a stunning arched and columned gallery leading to the main staircase. The spacious dining room, accessed through French doors, includes a side entry hall with a convenient half bath. A large kitchen a charming built-in breakfast nook. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile in-law or master suite with a private bath, along with two additional rooms and a full bath. The third level boasts two large, airy rooms, perfect for an office or family room. The home also includes a finished lower level and a detached two-story garage. This Georgian Revival treasure is now for sale and is waiting for the right buyer to bring out its full potential. Contact me for more details!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,980
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 2,613 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,939 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Second Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9482
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-5317-69-01-9482
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | Sold | $260,000 | +8.4% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2024 09/11/24 | For Sale | $239,900 | 0.0% | $61 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2024 09/10/24 | Off Market | $239,900 | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2024 09/01/24 | For Sale | $239,900 | +203.7% | $61 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2016 06/15/16 | Sold | $79,000 | 0.0% | $19 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2016 04/21/16 | For Sale | $79,000 | -- | $19 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,821 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2024 | $2,980 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2023 | $2,933 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2022 | $2,933 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2021 | $2,933 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2020 | $2,904 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2019 | $2,904 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2018 | $2,904 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2017 | $2,885 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2016 | $1,648 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2015 | $1,648 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
| 2014 | $1,516 | $67,100 | $10,700 | $56,400 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $288,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $79,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $19,467 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $260,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $79,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2047722
APN: 09-5317-69-01-9482
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